barnyard
Translation
farmyard
Examples
The chickens were scratching in the barnyard.
The chickens were scratching in the farmyard.
Grammar Patterns
in the barnyard in the area around a barn The chickens were in the barnyard.
Similar Words
Synonyms: farmyard, corral
Etymology
A compound word: 'barn' + 'yard'.
Memory Tips
It's literally the yard next to the barn. Very straightforward.